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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Limits of Enchantment by Graham Joyce

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“I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of catfish.”
― Edith Sitwell

tags: catfish, eccentricity, eels, fish, individuality

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“You laugh at me because I'm different, I laugh at you because you're all the same.”
― Jonathan Davis

tags: conformity, individuality

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“I hate the thought of her being forced into a box that doesn't fit her. Of having her wings cut off, her sight blinded, her hearing muted, her voice stilled.”
― Charles de Lint, Dreams Underfoot

tags: individuality

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“If you are different from the rest of the flock, they bite you”
― Vincent O'Sullivan, The next room

tags: difference, individuality, normal

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“Autists are the ultimate square pegs, and the problem with pounding a square peg into a round hole is not that the hammering is hard work. It's that you're destroying the peg.”
― Paul Collins

tags: autism, individuality

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